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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1934

Page

2

Social and Personal News From Millwood Virginia

Weekend social notes center on Curles Neck race meet of the Deep Run Hunt in Millwood Virginia. Notables include Blue Ridge Hunt members William Bell Watkins and Mrs Watkins along with many guests and weekend visitors from Richmond New York and Washington. The piece details dinners luncheons and hospitality at numerous homes and the Blue Ridge Country Club golf outlook plus a birthday surprise for William Watkins.

Millwood Curles Neck Blue Ridge William Bell Watkins Watkins Alexander Mackay-Smith Ewart Johnston Kenneth N. Gilpin John Payne Harrison Richmond Payne Mr. Payne Jefferson Hotel Mt. Airy George H. Burwell New York Spencer Carter Blue Ridge Hunt Carles Neck Robert Barton, Jr William Beverley Johnston Palmer Graham Rashiels Robert T. Barton, Jr Bradford Walker Frank Gould Walter Williams Williams Eda Carter Walter Robinson Kenneth.n. Gilpin John Bocock Kennedy-Edsall Florida St. Simonds Rannefield William B. Watkins Ohio George Greenhalgh Kentmere Kirshon

Sermon Delights Congregation At Christ Church Millwood

The rector of St. Pauls Church Toledo preached Sunday morning at Christ Church Millwood to a congregation that greatly enjoyed and appreciated the sermon.

St. Paul's Church Toledo Christ Church, Millwood

Middletown Notes From Middletown Va April 12

Mrs. Roger Rinker is in critical condition after pneumonia pleurisy and an emergency appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Reports say she rests comfortably. Local items note visitors, recoveries, and community events including a charity play proceeds for the Ladies Aid.

Middletown Roger Rinker Winchester Memorial Hospital James Smith Flor Garland Snapp Louise Williams T. A. Williams Woman's Missionary Society Park Everly Herbert S. Larrick Nancy Lewis Rice Winchester Belle Larrick Jud Cole Washington, D. C R. A. Larrick Joshua Gibbs Ladies Aid Methodist Church Julia Margaret Colfelt General Homeopathic Hospital William Colfelt T. ¥. Conway Florida W. A. Everly Middletown Bank

Sacred City Water Links to Rama and Guru’s Legend

The Amritsar sacred pool Amritsar is said to owe its founding to sanctity. Hindu myth ties Rama's army revival to the site. In Guru Ram Das era a cripple bathed, witnessing a crow turn white, and was transformed into a vigorous man by magic waters.

Amritsar India Rama Guru Ram Das

Loudoun St Troop Boy Scouts Honor Court Tonight

A troop court of honor by Boy Scout Troop No 2 of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church is set for 7 30 PM at the church. Joe Ritter James Thompson and William Boyce prepared the program. Eugene Cooper and Frank R Horton will speak informal addresses. Promotion badges service stars and tender foot pins will be awarded to several members.

Boy Scout Troop No. 2 Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Joe Ritter James Thompson William Boyce Eugene Cooper Shenandoah Area

Local Social News From Brucetown and Surrounding Areas

Brucetown is noted for visits by Andy Whitacre and friends from Capon Bridge West Virginia. The Morgan couple dined with Charles and Fishpaw at Burnt Factory. Juanita Joyett Jobe and E S Jobe attended Handley seniors play Adam and Eva. Martinsburg guests included Paul Triggs and Wesley Brill. Baltimore visitors Best McAboy called on the Stines. Whetzell and guests from Martinsburg with Grehan and Leith at Swimley home.

Brucetown Andy Whitacre Capon Bridge W. Va Thomas Morgan Charles Fishpaw Burnt Factory Juanita Joyett Jobe E. S. Jobe Handley Adam Eva Paul Triggs Martinsburg Wesley Brill Best McAboy Baltimore Purcell Stine M.S. Whetzell J. J. Grehan J. M. Leith Middleburg Corrie Swimley

Residents Visit Family in Gainesboro Virginia

Gainesboro Virginia April 12. Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson and sons and Mr and Mrs Stat ton Orndorff and children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs F M Adams. Miss Elizabeth Dishman visited. Mr and Mrs Earl Fansler and son stayed with the latter s parents A R Rinker. Guests at E W Adams included Mr and Mrs George Simpson and children Mr and Mrs Marcus Adams Miss Edna May Carper Evelyn Unger Joe Pent Vernon Unger Carl Whitacre. Miss Virginia Maury spent Sunday with Miss Frances Foreman. Miss Ruth Flowers visited Miss Janie Batt.

Gainesboro Robert Anderson Statton Orndorff F. M. Adams Elizabeth Dishman F. M. Bageant Earl Clifford Fansler A. R. Rinker E. W. Adams George Simpson Marcus Adams Edna May Carper Evelyn Unger Joe Pent Vernon Unger Carl Whitacre Virginia Maury Frances Foreman Ruth Flowers Janie Batt

Funeral Rites Conducted For Mrs. Armel

An unusually large gathering attended the funeral of Mrs. George E. Armel. Rev. L. A. Parker led services at Riverton Methodist Church at 10 o’clock. Burial followed at Macedonia Cemetery near Armel in the family lot. Bearers: Jack Armel, E. M. Sloat and son, Eppa Groves, Athol Mellett, Lee Steadman. A duet by Mrs. J. W. Newcome and Arthur Armel sang This World is Not My Home. eight-voice choir performed Abide With Me and Jesus, Lover of My Soul.

George E. Armel L. A. Parker Riverton Methodist Church Macedonia Cemetery Armel Jack Armel E. M. Sloat Eppa Groves Athol Mellett Lee Steadman J. W. Newcome Arthur Armel Jet Jesus

Floral tributes mark esteem for deceased in obituary note

A large array of floral tributes testified to the high regard in which the deceased was held, marking the passing with visible expressions of sympathy and respect.

Front Royal Rotary Sponsors Scout Troop Re-registers Members

The Front Royal Rotary Club sponsored Boy Scout troop has re registered 25 members through the Shenandoah Area Council at Winchester. Rev. T Eugene West, pastor of the First Baptist Church, is scoutmaster with three Rotary members J Grover Hillidge L B Dutrow and W R Lee on the troop committee.

Front Royal Front Royal Rotary Club Shenandoah Area Council Winchester T. Eugene West First Baptist Church Thissistant Rotary Club J. Grover Hillidge L. B. Dutrow W. R. Lee

Dairy Problems To Be Discussed At The Library

Milk producers are invited to Handley Library lecture room on Friday night April 13 at 8 o clock to discuss proposed government payments to dairy farmers for reducing production and Feeding on Pasture. W R Legge of Handley School will announce details and expected attendance is large.

Handley Library W. R. Legge Handley School

Little Liver Pills Ad Recalled From 1933 State Warning

An old satirical snippet recalls a 1933 advertisement for Carter's Little Liver Pills touted as a cure all. The text mentions laxatives, candies, and a mock dialogue about health products, reflecting era marketing tactics and cautionary reminders from that period.

Fedeys Ge Carter M. Os

Mrs Crisman Returns From Washington Visit

Miss Mary Crisman returns Monday after a two week visit in Washington with Mrs. William Allen, formerly of Winchester.

Mary Crisman Washington William Allen Allen Winchester

Doctor McKee Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy

Dr. John B. McKee underwent an emergency appendectomy yesterday and is reported to be resting comfortably.

John B. McKee

Public Sale of 20 Acre Carr Property in Winchester

A Special Commissioner under a 1934 Winchester Chancery Decree announces a public auction at 11 o clock on Friday April 20 1934 in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia. The 20 acre Carr property includes a brick mansion and a frame dwelling Lot No 7 and at least 100 building lots may be platted. Terms require one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds at six percent interest secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Eisendrath Grove Co Carl R. Ritter Valley Pike Fred L. Glaize Corporation Court John W. Rice R. Gray Williams James P. Reardon I. Corinne Barnett City of Winchster Orinne Barnett Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company H. C. Stouffer, Et Als Wincee Carr Courtfield H. C. Stouffer Julia C. Carr Circuit Court Frederick County Harry C. Stouffer Tennyson Avenue F. Carlin Gray Boyd R. Richards Harry R. Kern K. P. Harrison H. R. Kern T. R. Cather Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Er C. Stouffer Et al I. Clark M. Smith Clark M. Smith Court House Shockeysville Eugene H. Anderson A. B. Luttrell T. A. D.b. N. Duvall & Dunn

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